Published: Sep 24, 2015

As one of the largest manufacturers of plastic bags for the food and fresh produce industry in China, FJ Packaging is very familiar with packaging for the fresh produce sector.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

An independent study of gourmet tomato varieties in Bundaberg has revealed a new tomato that has recently hit the market is delivering great results both on-farm and at the consumer level.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

TV channel "Moscow-24" reported this week that the price of produce on the shelves in the capital have fallen dramatically. This is due to the high productivity of farmers in Russia.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

Ukraine may soon start buying white cabbage from the Russian market. This was reported during the course of the the first national conference "Cabbage Culture of Ukraine-2015" by project manager of "APK-Inform: Vegetables and Fruits" Tatiana Getman.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

In August, the price charged by fruit and vegetable distribution chains for green peppers has been 491 percent higher than the price at origin, as reflected in the Index of Food Prices at Origin and Destination (IPOD)

Published: Sep 24, 2015

As reported from the Regional Office of Rosselkhoznadzor on the 22nd September to an IA Regnum correspondent, a shipment of cabbage weighing more than 19 tons has been allocated for delivery to Poland.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

Heavy rain coupled with lack of arrangements by the authorities at the Integrated Check Post (ICP) played a spoilsport for Indo-Pak trade as various commodities, especially the onions imported from Afghanistan were damaged by the rain water.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

The special commodity levy on imported big onions has been increased from Rs.10 to 30 per KG with effective from today, the Finance Ministry says.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

Onion prices have softened by 15 per cent this month following raids on hoarders in Nashik, the national hub for production and trade.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

Pineapple exporters and the Ghana Export Promotion Authority (GEPA) are sharply divided over factors that have accounted for the decline in foreign exchange derived from exporting fresh pineapples.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

Last year, DL Fresh Logistics already doubled its storage capacity in Bleiswijk, and for the near future, they're also focusing on growth. "We are seeing an increasing growth in volume, and are planning to further expand the cooling capacity within the bu

Published: Sep 24, 2015

Boosted by rising consumer demand owing to better health awareness and purchasing power, production of fruits and vegetables across India has increased this year with their total yield surpassing the production of food grains.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

A new report has been released detailing the amount of food waste happening in Kenya and the figures are staggering. Feedback Global found that, despite there being no problem in quality or taste...

Published: Sep 24, 2015

The total value of the Kingdom's imports during the first seven months of this year declined by 12.5 per cent, compared to the same period of last year, statistics showed Monday. The decrease was attributed to the drop in the value of imported oil and its

Published: Sep 24, 2015

South Korea shipped 5 tons of “geobong” -- a species of grapes -- to China, marking its first-ever export of fresh fruit to the country, said the Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Rural Affairs on Tuesday.

Published: Sep 24, 2015

The top fruit harvest in South Limburg, The Netherlands is progressing steadily. According to Michel Schrijnemaekers from Fruitveiling Zuid-Limburg, the conditions in place are good for the market,

Published: Sep 23, 2015

On Tuesday, the CME Group’s corn, soybean and wheat markets are expected to start lower.

Published: Sep 23, 2015

Sugar futures recovered some of the, substantial, ground lost in the last session as markets pondered an ambiguous memo on export quotas from the Indian government.

Published: Sep 23, 2015

Clean eating is what is making the perimeter of grocery stores a popular spot, but a new report by The NPD Group, a global information company, finds that many consumers feel that clean eating can include some processing and packaged foods.

Published: Sep 23, 2015

A group of scientists from the National University of Singapore (NUS) recently discovered that blue light emitting diodes (LEDs) have a strong antibacterial effect on three major foodborne pathogens. Exposure to illumination from blue LED light can start